Monaco at its true size
Monaco covers 2 km², number 234 of 235 by area. Home to 38,341 people (2025). A Mercator map draws it about 1.92× too large.
Equal-area projection · Natural Earth 50m
| Area | 2 km² Wikidata |
|---|---|
| Population | 38,341 World Bank, 2025 |
| Density | 19,171 per km² |
| Capital | Monaco |
| Region | Western Europe, Europe |
| Status | Independent state |
| Coast | Has a coastline |
| Codes | MC · MCO · 492 |
Countries of a similar size
- Nauru0.1×Monaco is 10.5 times smaller than Nauru.
- San Marino0.03×Monaco is 30.5 times smaller than San Marino.
- Liechtenstein0.01×Monaco is 80 times smaller than Liechtenstein.
- Marshall Islands0.01×Monaco is 90.5 times smaller than Marshall Islands.
- Saint Kitts and Nevis0.01×Monaco is 135 times smaller than Saint Kitts and Nevis.
- Maldives0.01×Monaco is 149 times smaller than Maldives.
How many times does Monaco fit into…
- Russia: about 8537700 times
- Canada: about 4992335 times
- United States: about 4913338 times
Neighbours
Questions about Monaco
- How big is Monaco?
- Monaco covers 2 km², which makes it number 234 of 235 countries and territories by area. About 38,341 people live there (2025), 19,171 per km².
- Is Monaco bigger than Nauru?
- Monaco is 10.5 times smaller than Nauru. Monaco: 2 km²; Nauru: 21 km².
- How much does the Mercator map distort Monaco?
- At about 44° latitude, Mercator stretches Monaco to roughly 1.92× its true area relative to a country on the equator. Kartavera draws it in the Equal Earth projection, where areas are exact.
- Which countries border Monaco?
- Monaco shares a land border with France.